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White House Report Recommends Banning Bitcoin Mining to Slash GHG Emissions

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has released a report examining the connection between distributed ledger technologies (DLT) and climate change.  The office determined that crypto’s…

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Bitcoin Rallies into the Weekend as MicroStrategy May Raise $500M to Buy BTC

The largest corporate bitcoin holder has filed a new filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that will essentially allow it to purchase more BTC for up to $500…

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Japanese Mayors Awarded With NFTs for Excelling at Usage of Digital Technology

The Japanese government is handing out non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as a supplementary award to local authorities that excelled in utilizing digital technology to solve local issues as well as fostering…

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Bitcoin Needs to Adopt an Upgrade Similar to Caradano’s to Survive: Charles Hoskinson

With energy sources getting expensive rapidly, the environmental impact of validating PoW crypto-assets is being studied intensely. The White House’s latest report mentions the excessive usage of energy by several…

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Bitcoin Volatility, LUNA and LUNC Rollercoaster, Ethereum Merge Hype: This Week’s Crypto Recap

The past seven days were action-packed, and it’s safe to say those interesting developments took place on all fronts. Bitcoin went through considerable volatility, and Terra’s ecosystem in the face…

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